Latest opening: Mary’s
In the first of a flurry of new restaurant openings, Jason Atherton has relaunched his Pollen Street Social flagship as a more casual grill-focused restaurant and bar.
Archives for September 13, 2024
The Lowdown
What is with the UK’s current obsession with smash burgers?
In case the queues outside Supernova didn’t tip you off, the UK is in the midst of a smash burger storm.
Friday five: the week's top restaurant stories
Hawksmoor's aim to double its rate of expansion, the restaurants taking up residence at Fulham Pier, and Hostmore abandoning its acquisition of TGI Fridays lead this week's top news stories.
How Café François is bringing the spirit of a classic French canteen to Borough Yards
Maison François founders François O’Neill and Ed Wyand have opened a second London restaurant that combines their vision for a modern-day French canteen with their love of merch.
Belgravia restaurant Motcombs to branch out with sister site in St John’s Wood
Belgravia stalwart Motcombs is doubling up having secured a site in London’s similarly affluent St John’s Wood.
Woven restaurant launches at new Exclusive Hotels property Antsy Hall
The signature restaurant at Exclusive Hotels newly-relaunched Antsy Hall property has been revealed as Woven.
Nick and Julia Nairn close Bridge of Allan restaurant a year after relaunch
High-profile Scottish chef Nick Nairn has closed his eponymous Nairn’s restaurant in the Bridge of Allan little more than a year after he relaunched the site following a devastating fire.